"It was important for us to stay on the cutting edge of web technology. Our web site's navigation and user-friendly appeal includes all dimensions of the conference for Peach Belt fans, alums, student-athletes, coaches, administrators and the media.  Our new website is all encompassing for those looking for sport or school-specific information."

 

David Brunk, Commissioner, Peach Belt Conference

December 3, 2007

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY-PUEBLO PARTNERS WITH PRESTOSPORTS FOR NEW ATHLETICS WEB SITE, THUNDERWOLVES TO GET NEW LOOK   

ROCKVILLE, Md. - Colorado State University-Pueblo, an NCAA Division II member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, has partnered with PrestoSports for a new web site solution. The innovative new home for ThunderWolves Athletics will debut with a complete new look and all the latest interactive tools in January 2008.

"The CSU-Pueblo athletics department is excited about the possibilities our partnership with PrestoSports will provide," CSU-Pueblo director of athletics, Joe Folda, said.  "As our athletics department continues to grow and prosper into the 21st century, we would like our website, the first contact many people have with our programs, to do the same." 

In May, the Board of Governors of the Colorado State University System gave approval to reinstate football, wrestling, and women's track and field. All three sports will begin competition in the 2008-09 seasons and will compete in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Pueblo also competes in baseball, men's and women's basketball, women's cross country, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's tennis, softball, and volleyball.  

"It's an exciting time at CSU-Pueblo and we're pleased that they've asked us to be a part of it," PrestoSports Vice President of Sales and Marketing Chris Gonzales said. "As the ThunderWolves continue to make their mark in the RMAC and beyond, we're happy they've chosen us to help communicate their message. They've got some truly creative people at CSU-Pueblo and have embarked on an innovative design path."  

Colorado State University-Pueblo is a comprehensive state university with an enrollment of more than 4,000 students. Emphasizing professional, career-oriented, and applied programs, CSU-Pueblo is distinguished by access, opportunity, and the overall quality of services provided to its students.

CSU-Pueblo's campus of more than 275 acres, crowns the north end of Pueblo, a historically and culturally rich city of more than 100,000 located in the colorful Pikes Peak region of Southern Colorado. Pueblo is situated on the Front Range, within convenient driving distance of both Denver and Colorado Springs.

CSU-Pueblo is proud of its athletic history and continues a tradition of excellence competing at the NCAA Division II level as a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. In addition to offering 12 varsity intercollegiate sports, CSU-Pueblo also has several active intramural and club sports teams, including one of the top club racquetball teams in the nation, which allow students to get involved in campus life, meet new people, and stay in great shape.

PrestoSports, founded in 2002, is a leading provider of athletic content management software to colleges and conference offices - including the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. It markets solutions for website design and hosting, live stats, award management, merchandising, officiating, video and photo hosting.  

PrestoSports features a full-time staff with more than 40 years combined experience in collegiate athletics. It includes former sports information directors, conference administrators and experience in collegiate marketing solutions - all focused on creating innovative web solutions for the company's clients. 

For more information, please contact Mike Donlin at (301) 841-7327 or via email at mike@prestosports.com.